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Children's Holiday Spectacular Tour Dates & Tickets

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Experience the magic of the season with The Philadelphia Orchestra's Children's Holiday Spectacular, a beloved family programming event that brings together orchestral music, choral voices, and dance for a memorable holiday experience in Philadelphia. This year, the performances are anchored in Marian Anderson Hall (formerly Verizon Hall) at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, a premier venue in Center City Philadelphia. The program features the Commonwealth Youth Choir, the Philadelphia Boys Choir, and the Philadelphia Girls Choir, interwoven with guest dance elements and special moments designed for audiences of all ages.

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Dates for 2025 are set for December 7, 19, and 20, with showtimes that vary by date. Whether you’re planning a daytime family outing or an evening holiday treat, you’ll find a welcoming, festive atmosphere and compelling performances that showcase the region’s best young talents alongside The Philadelphia Orchestra.

The live experience

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As your local ticket partner, we’ve got you covered: secure your seats, review performance details, and plan your family-friendly visit to a concert that’s become a holiday staple in Philadelphia.

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Learn more about the performers and venue, plus how to navigate on-sale times and accessibility options. The Philadelphia Orchestra remains a trusted name in classical music, supported by renowned collaborations and media coverage from BBC Music, Grammy-nominated ensembles, and Opus Klassik. Follow official channels for the latest updates and ticket information: Facebook, YouTube, Twitter/X, and Instagram. For tickets and updates, connect with our team through secure, straightforward purchasing—like having a friend in the business.

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  • Venue: Marian Anderson Hall (renamed from Verizon Hall) at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia
  • Dates: December 7, 19, 20, 2025
  • Time variations: Matinee and evening performances per date
  • Featuring: The Philadelphia Orchestra with Commonwealth Youth Choir, Philadelphia Boys Choir, Philadelphia Girls Choir
  • Social: Official channels for updates and tickets: Facebook, YouTube, X, Instagram

The essentials

Quick Facts About Children's Holiday Spectacular

  • Event is part of The Philadelphia Orchestra’s family programming, featuring the orchestra with Commonwealth Youth Choir, Philadelphia Boys Choir, Philadelphia Girls Choir, and dance/guest elements.
  • 2025 performances include December 7, 19, and 20 at Marian Anderson Hall (Kimmel Center, Philadelphia). Times vary by date (e.g., 11:30 AM on some dates; 7:00 PM/date-dependent listings).
  • Marian Anderson Hall is the renamed Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center (renaming announced by AP News in 2024).
  • Venue/ticket pages and media confirm the show is active for 2025, with Philadelphia-area outlets listing multiple December dates.
  • The Philadelphia Orchestra maintains active social channels (Facebook, YouTube, Twitter/X, Instagram) for ticket sales and show information.
  • Major awards/achievements of the performing organization and its collaborators are cited in reputable outlets (BBC Music, Grammy nominations, Opus Klassik).

The records

Children's Holiday Spectacular Discography

  • My American Story - North
    2024 · Deutsche Grammophon
  • Destination Rachmaninov: Arrival
    2019 · Deutsche Grammophon
  • Destination Rachmaninov: Departure
    2018 · Deutsche Grammophon
  • Destination Rachmaninov: The Piano Concertos, Paganini Rhapsody, Transcriptions (Box Set)
    2023 · Deutsche Grammophon

Learn more about the performers and venue, plus how to navigate on-sale times and accessibility options. The Philadelphia Orchestra remains a trusted name in classical music, supported by renowned collaborations and media coverage from BBC Music, Grammy-nominated ensembles, and Opus Klassik. Follow official channels for the latest updates and ticket information: Facebook, YouTube, Twitter/X, and Instagram. For tickets and updates, connect with our team through secure, straightforward purchasing—like having a friend in the business.

  • Venue: Marian Anderson Hall (renamed from Verizon Hall) at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia
  • Dates: December 7, 19, 20, 2025
  • Time variations: Matinee and evening performances per date
  • Featuring: The Philadelphia Orchestra with Commonwealth Youth Choir, Philadelphia Boys Choir, Philadelphia Girls Choir
  • Social: Official channels for updates and tickets: Facebook, YouTube, X, Instagram

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